For more than 30 years, the Falmouth Forum, presented by the Friends of the 小蓝视频, has brought free cultural enrichment to our community. The 2022-2023 season will feature captivating speakers that will deliver powerful talks from science and music to business, to global issues.

Lectures are open to the public for in-person and virtual attendance. Masks are optional. No registration required for in-person attendance.

Doors open at 7:00 PM, lectures start at 7:30 PM, except where noted below.

The Falmouth Forum is supported by the Falmouth Forum Endowment, the Bakalar Endowed Director's Discretionary Fund, and The Falmouth Fund of The Cape Cod Foundation.聽

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Roberson
Lindell
9/30/22 - 鈥淐an Seaweeds Be Sustainably Farmed for Food, Feed, and Fuel?鈥

Loretta Roberson, Associate Scientist, Marine Biological Laboratory
Scott Lindell, Research Specialist, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution

See Roberson/Lindell Event Info
McGurl
10/14/22 - 鈥淗ow to Make a Painting鈥

Joe McGurl, Artist

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Greg Watson
11/18/22 - 鈥淒are to be Naive鈥

Greg Watson, Director of Policy and Systems Design, Schumacher Center for a New Economics

see Watson event info
Moore
12/9/22 - 鈥淭he Changing Face of Whale Trauma: What We Know and Have to Do鈥

Michael Moore, Senior Scientist, Biology Department, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution

see Moore event info
Elizabeth Dorris
2/3/23 - 鈥淎 Musical Life鈥

Elizabeth Doriss, Former Principal Oboist, Cape Symphony

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de Waal
3/10/23 - 鈥淒ifferent: Gender Through the Eyes of a Primatologist鈥

Frans de Waal, Author; C.H. Candler Professor Emeritus, Emory University; Distinguished Professor Emeritus, Utrecht University

Michael Mizell Memorial Public History Lecture
This lecture was not recorded.

see de Waal event info
Judith Palfrey
4/14/23 - 鈥淒oes America Love Our Children Enough?鈥

Judith Palfrey, T. Berry Brazelton Professor of Pediatrics and Global Health and Social Medicine, Emerita, Harvard Medical School

Herman T. Epstein Endowed Memorial Lectureship

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John Holdren
5/5/23 - 鈥淪peaking Science to Power: My Eight Years in the Obama White House鈥

John Holdren, Research Professor, Harvard Kennedy School of Government; Co-Director, Science, Technology, and Public Policy Program, Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs, Harvard Kennedy School

see holdren event info
Patrick Radden Keefe
Photo Credit: Philip Montgomery
6/11/23 - 鈥淩OGUES: True Stories of Grifters, Killers, Rebels and Crooks鈥12 Tales of Skulduggery and Intrigue"

New York Times bestselling author Patrick Radden Keefe in conversation with CAI鈥檚 Mindy Todd.聽
This event is at 2 pm on Sunday, June 11th.

A book signing will follow the presentation. Books will be available for purchase from .

See Keefe event info